California

Motion Picture Projectionists Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$78,050
+37.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$37.52
 
10th Percentile
$34,470
Entry level
90th Percentile
$134,010
Senior level
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Salary Range

Motion Picture Projectionists in California earn between $34,470 and $134,010, with a mean of $78,050. The national average for this role is $56,872.

$78,050 mean
10th Percentile$34,47090th Percentile$134,010

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$78,050
National Average$56,872
Illinois$78,680
New York$76,910
Washington$44,580
Michigan$40,190
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.